republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2018rs/hb-136.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to microbreweries. Amend KRS 243.157 to require microbreweries to report and pay taxes on wholesale sales made directly to consumers to the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 243.882 to define "microbrewery" and to include retail sales made by a microbrewery directly to a consumer in the definition of "wholesale sale"; amend KRS 243.884 to include microbreweries selling malt beverages directly to consumers; amend KRS 243.886 to exempt microbreweries from the authorization to deduct one percent of the tax due; amend KRS 211.285 to include microbreweries.	AN ACT relating to microbreweries. Amend KRS 243.157 to require microbreweries to report and pay taxes on wholesale sales made directly to consumers to the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 243.882 to define "microbrewery" and to include retail sales made by a microbrewery directly to a consumer in the definition of "wholesale sale"; amend KRS 243.884 to include microbreweries selling malt beverages directly to consumers; amend KRS 243.886 to exempt microbreweries from the authorization to deduct one percent of the tax due; amend KRS 211.285 to include microbreweries.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2018RS	HB 136	Kentucky HB 136 (2018RS)	bill		enacted	A. Koenig A. Wuchner C. McCoy D. St. Onge J. Nemes M. Hart M. Marzian P. Moffett R. Palumbo R. Rothenburger S. Westrom W. Thomas	11	26	0	2018-01-04	2018-03-16	openstates	ocd-bill/3d7c5ac4-c6bb-43c5-a907-5024a622c08e	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB136.htm	3f3d26f2eac30995c1eaad5a4ce46a344da47213ace242c6f70cbbfc51b13132	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 136 (2018RS) — AN ACT relating to microbreweries. Amend KRS 243.157 to require microbreweries to report and pay taxes on wholesale sales made directly to consumers to the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 243.882 to define "microbrewery" and to include retail sales made by a microbrewery directly to a consumer in the definition of "wholesale sale"; amend KRS 243.884 to include microbreweries selling malt beverages directly to consumers; amend KRS 243.886 to exempt microbreweries from the authorization to deduct one percent of the tax due; amend KRS 211.285 to include microbreweries.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 136 (As Introduced) (committee substitute) — source
2. HCS1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HFA1 (committee substitute) — source
4. HFA2 (committee substitute) — source
5. HFA3 (committee substitute) — source
6. HFA4 (committee substitute) — source
7. HFA5 (committee substitute) — source
8. HFA6 (committee substitute) — source
9. HFA7 (committee substitute) — source
10. HFA8 (committee substitute) — source
11. Most Recent Version (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• A. Koenig — primary (person)
• A. Wuchner — primary (person)
• C. McCoy — primary (person)
• D. St. Onge — primary (person)
• J. Nemes — primary (person)
• M. Hart — primary (person)
• M. Marzian — primary (person)
• P. Moffett — primary (person)
• R. Palumbo — primary (person)
• R. Rothenburger — primary (person)
• S. Westrom — primary (person)
• W. Thomas — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-04 Introduced in House introduction
• 2018-01-08 To Appropriations & Revenue (H) referral-committee
• 2018-01-09 Reassigned to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
• 2018-01-19 Posted in committee
• 2018-01-31 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute reading-1
• 2018-02-01 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2018-02-01 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 2, 2018
• 2018-02-01 Floor amendment (1), (2) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute
• 2018-02-05 Floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-07 Floor amendments (5) and (6) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-08 Floor amendments (7) and (8) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-08 Floor amendment (2) withdrawn
• 2018-02-09 3rd reading reading-3
• 2018-02-09 Floor amendment (8) ruled out of order
• 2018-02-09 Passed 68-15 with Committee Substitute and floor amendments (1) and (5)
• 2018-02-12 Received in Senate
• 2018-02-15 To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) referral-committee
• 2018-02-27 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar reading-1
• 2018-02-28 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2018-02-28 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 1, 2018
• 2018-03-01 3rd reading, passed 33-3 reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-02 Received in House
• 2018-03-02 Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
• 2018-03-06 Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
• 2018-03-06 Delivered to Governor
• 2018-03-16 Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 16) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3d7c5ac4-c6bb-43c5-a907-5024a622c08e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).